What command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in alphabetical order ?
Correct answer: D. sort
- A. sort - r
- B. st
- C. sh
- D. sort
Explanation
`sort` orders lines lexicographically, which normally produces alphabetical order for ordinary text. The `-r` option reverses the order rather than giving the standard alphabetical result.
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